Claude Choules
(1901-2011)

British combat, last living First World War veteran in the world – Claude Choules was born in Pershore (Town in Worcestershire, England) on March 3rd, 1901 and died in Perth (Capital city of Western Australia, Australia) on May 5th, 2011 at the age of 110. Today Claude Choules would be 123 years old.

Age

how old was Claude Choules when he died?

110

Claude Choules died in 2011 at the age of 110.

Biographical data

Birthday	March 3rd, 1901 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Pershore Town in Worcestershire, England
Death Date	May 5th, 2011 (Thursday)
Death place	Perth Capital city of Western Australia, Australia
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Pisces (The Fish) ♓
Chinese Zodiac	Ox 牛

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Claude Choules

Birthday

When was Claude Choules born?

Claude Choules was born on March 3rd, 1901.

Death

When did Claude Choules die?

Claude Choules died on May 5th, 2011 at the age of 110 in Perth (Capital city of Western Australia, Australia). Today Claude Choules would be 123 years old.